RIVER ALAKNANDA
Origin: Badrinath and Kamet
Formed With: Confluence Of Ganga and Dhauli Ganga
Other Rivers Joining In: Nandakini, Pinder
Formed With: Confluence Of Ganga and Dhauli Ganga
Other Rivers Joining In: Nandakini, Pinder
Alaknanda
is formed by the confluence of holy Ganga
and Dhauli Ganga at Vishnu Prayag originating from from the galciers of
Badrinath and
Kamet. Vishnu Ganga originates from Mana Pass and river Dhauli originates
from Niti Pass.
+Many prominent rivers join the course of river Alaknanda, at different
points. Nandakini, originating from Nandadevi glacier joins at Nandaprayag
and river Pinder, originating from
Pindari glaciers in
Kumaon, joins Alaknanda at Karnaprayag and Mandakini joins at Rudraprayag.
